THE JOURNAL

Family photos are truly so important. It’s the perfect opportunity to document the kids just as they are now, before they change throughout the next year. This is a time to document how your family looks and feels during this season of life.  How do we create beautiful, meaningful images that preserve the essence of […]

The location you choose for your photography session is extremely important to the aesthetic of your imagery. Together, we will discuss your location and curate a wardrobe collection that feels true to your family. We can tailor something that feels timeless and is cohesive with your location of choice. Each seemingly small detail comes together […]

Some of my favorite recommendations for sessions are earth tones and neutral colors to keep your images looking timeless. I want to capture you and your family naturally, and in something that makes you feel beautiful. I encourage my clients to dress true to themselves and also what feels comfortable! When choosing your wardrobe, I […]

As an Orlando newborn photographer, I usually photograph in-home sessions mid to late morning. I prefer this time because in most homes, the light is bright and streaming beautifully through large windows at that time. When we are planning your session, it is good to think about what room or rooms in your home have […]

This is a dread and a fear for many photographers, but it doesn’t have to be! After a decade of photographing families, I have had sessions in less than ideal lighting situations. I don’t try to schedule sessions in the middle of the day, but circumstances arrive and scheduling sessions while traveling sometimes lends us […]

The question I most often receive as an Orlando family photographer is, what should we wear for our session? I recommend something that makes you to feel confident and comfortable! Mamas, choose your outfit first or borrow something from my client wardrobe! Next, we will start curating pieces for your family for a cohesive look. […]

The transformation of the female body to create new life is an absolute miracle. I will never tire of documenting such beauty. It may not feel so wonderful as our bodies stretch and pull and expand, but we are quite literally, growing another human. What a humbling gift and an immense responsibility to reconcile. It’s […]

I have been photographing this family since Stephanie was pregnant with her second baby. I will never forget the message she sent when she reached out. Her second pregnancy was very early on and still a bit of a dream to plan family maternity photos. A few months later, dreams turned into a reality when […]

If you are beginning to learn about film photography, you have probably heard about an external light meter. This device allows you to know what camera settings to use in order to get a proper exposure on film. I remember being nervous about using this foreign piece of equipment and was afraid to ask. It […]